When to Plant Browallia in Annapolis, MD

One of the first steps you take when you are getting a good idea your gardening schedule is find your USDA Zone info. The zone info helps tell us things like average date of last frost and lowest expected temperature for your area.

The first chance to plant browallia in Annapolis can be estimated by reviewing the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Browallia

Frost tolerance for browallia: Not tolerant of frost.
When to plant: After the last frost when the weather gets warmer.

Browallia require warm weather which tells us that you need to wait until it warms up after the last frost has passed before you can plant them.

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A good time to plant browallia
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The earliest that you can plant browallia in Annapolis is April. However, you really should wait until May if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant browallia and expect a good harvest is probably August. If you wait any later than that and your browallia may not have a chance to fully mature. Starting your browallia indoors is a great way to get them started a little bit earlier.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is April 15 in Annapolis. In the coldest months of winter you can expect an average low temperature of 5°F.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for Annapolis is not always accurate and the actual date of last frost can change quite a bit from year to year. Since half of the time in Annapolis it frosts late in the year after April 15 be ready to cover your browallia in the event of one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for Annapolis

Here is the info for USDA Zone 7b.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)April 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)October 15
Lowest Expected Low5°F
Highest Expected Low10°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is 5°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 10°F.

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